Advanced Quality Engineer

We are looking for an experienced Advanced Quality Engineer to join us in our mission to contribute to a greener future. The role is a part of our excellent Quality Team based in Skellefteå. By joining us, you will be a key player in owning the APAP framework through the product concept, design, build and implementation phases and contribute to building one of the first large scale European battery factories. About the job The Advanced Quality Engineer is part of the Quality team and is responsible for the delivery of the Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) objectives and major tasks for the Quality organization. About the team You will be joining the Quality Control organization of Northvolt Ett based in Skellefteå. Key responsibilities include but are not limited to: Member of the cross-functional and diverse development team, with whom you will deliver all relevant aspects to successfully launch a new product or an improvement to an existing product in a structured project management approach Together with the program team, you will identify the needs and requirements of internal/external customers. In this way, you will be able to jointly plan and map APQP and PPAP deliverables Early identification and execution of design and process FMEAs. Following issue resolution through all sample stages Definition of control procedures, control plans and their implementation Identify improvement needs in our quality and project lifecycle systems Assure design and manufacturability quality through all sample stages Analyse results, suggest improvements and facilitate lessons learned through all sample stages Appropriate documentation and successful handover of all program quality goals to Manufacturing Quality any other duties and responsibilities required to deliver on company objectives Northvolt is an equal opportunity employer. We're a diverse group of individuals, united by a common mission, who recognise that while our actions as individuals have a role to play in driving Northvolt towards its goals, we always seek to move forward as a team. We offer you an open and welcoming atmosphere where we win as a team – and fail as a team. Northvolt is growing at the speed of light and we are a strong believer in internal career development. For us it’s important to look at your skills and potential, please refrain form including your picture and age with your application to help us with this. Apply with CV in English or your complete LinkedIn profile. Full time employment, fixed salary. Planned starting date is asap.

17 april 2024
Sista ansökan:
17 september 2024
LIMS Technician

The Northvolt Quality Control team in Ett is looking for driven people, preferably with a chemical or mechanical background. You will be working on various analyses, controls and tests of battery materials, components, intermediate product and finished Li-ion cells. This is a great opportunity to work in 3 different state-of-the-art laboratories- chemical, physical and mechanical, with the most modern technologies. Join the innovative, enthusiastic and friendly Quality team! The person we are looking for is strongly goal oriented, curious and eager to learn. You will get the chance to have a real impact on our success story in Sweden (to start with) and see the results of your work. Our production will run 24/7 including weekdays, weekends and all the holidays. The shifts will rotate between morning, evening and nights and we need you to be able to rotate between all the shifts. Key responsibilities include but are not limited to: Management of the work related with the LIMS software, according to the next sub task.  Maintenance of the LIMS Northvolt account.  Verify the information input in LIMS related with a sample (Sample Name, sampling location, unit, etc).  Training other Northvolt employs in the basic use of LIMS (Sample registration, enter results, etc).  Inform to the QC Shift manger or QC Area manager of any miss use of the QC tool LIMS.  Cancel, edit or created samples when is required. Follow up the status of the samples and assure that all the samples that are created are in the laboratory. For that communication with other teams in the production areas will required, at same time that a good communication internally with the team. Provide support to different parties in questions, problems, and execution related with the software LIMS. Communicate with production team in cases of wrong sample information Apply with CV and cover letter or your complete LinkedIn profile. Skills & Requirements Qualifications/education/experience Bachelor ́s degree (or technical school degree) in a technical field. Familiarity with laboratory processes and procedures. Ideally, this should be from having worked within a laboratory and/or from experience as the System Specialist for a laboratory software application such as a LIMS, ELN or Chromatography Data System (CDS) or similar. Personal success factors (Consider Bold – Passionate – Excellent) Excellent English written and oral skills, Swedish is a plus Highly organized and results driven An eye for detail Proactive and goes beyond expectations Able to learn and acquire new information very quickly Exceptionally good problem-solving skills Has a "can do" attitude and an entrepreneurial spirit Ability to work under high pressure and tight deadlines, excellent time management Ability to work well with others in a team environment, as well as independently Ability to work in a high profile and often high pressured international environment Qualities that we cherish are flexibility, sense of quality, friendliness, motivation to take on new challenges, grit and a sense of humour Passionate & purpose driven

17 april 2024
Sista ansökan:
4 oktober 2024
Quality Control Technician

Northvolt has an exciting job offer for a Quality Control Technician to join our Skellefteå team. In joining us, you will play an important part from the very start in developing a new generation of large-scale European battery factories. Northvolt will play an important role in the transformation to a carbon-free society, and this is your opportunity to take part in leading those efforts and help drive us to success. The key responsibility of the Quality Control technician is for receiving and analyzing test material, incoming parts, product intermediates and finalized products for Research & Development and Production using a range of instruments, participate in problem solving and technical troubleshooting exercises on the execution side. The person we are looking for is strongly goal oriented, curious and eager to learn. You will get the chance to have a real impact on our success story in Sweden (to start with) and see the results of your work. Our organisation requires and values great self-discipline and a natural talent to make things happen. Key responsibilities include Adhere to and ensure 5S and safety protocols are maintained within the laboratory work environment. Always work with safety as first priority. Execute work instructions accurately and follow protocol. Mentor less senior personnel on practical aspects of the analysis methods such as sample preparation and running instruments. Understand and execute the testing plans for material, incoming parts, product intermediates and finalized products. Organize test results in the expected template and/or LIMS system; maintain control charts. Help identify problems with test material, analysis methods, and instrumentation Be able to troubleshoot instrument basic and advance problems; utilizing the help of suppliers or experts for more major issues. Understand the fundamentals of method development and validation and participate in the execution side. Perform testing with measuring instruments, perform basic data analysis, interpret data and report data/results as instructed. Execute method improvement plans for the different measurements and be able to write standard procedure operations Take part in purchasing and commissioning of an instrument including SAT work. Maintain the instruments to a high standard Strict adherence to Quality Assurance in Quality Control Principles Qualifications/education/experience Bachelor ́s degree (or technical school degree) in a technical field Previous experience from quality control of details from automotive industry (preferred). Specific knowledge of quality management systems, e.g. ISO 9001, IATF16949, TQM (preferred) Familiar with Lean and Six Sigma concepts Familiar with SPC, FMEA, Quality troubleshooting tools and problem-solving methodology Curious, technically educated and preferably with a strong business background Personal success factors Excellent English written and oral skills, Swedish is a plus Highly organized and results driven An eye for detail Proactive and goes beyond expectations Able to learn and acquire new information very quickly Exceptionally good problem-solving skills Has a "can do" attitude and an entrepreneurial spirit Ability to work under high pressure and tight deadlines, excellent time management Ability to work well with others in a team environment, as well as independently Ability to work in a high profile and often high pressured international environment Qualities that we cherish are flexibility, sense of quality, friendliness, motivation to take on new challenges, grit and a sense of humor Passionate & purpose driven Apply with CV in English or your complete LinkedIn profile. Full time employment, fixed salary. Planned starting date is ASAP.

17 april 2024
Sista ansökan:
10 oktober 2024
Health & Safety and Environment Coordinator​

We are looking for a dedicated and experienced person to join us in our mission to contribute to a greener future. The role is a part of our passionate Upstream team based in Skellefteå. By joining us, you will be a key player in establishing up Health & Safety and Environment team and contribute to building one of the first large scale European battery factories. About the job - Safe Operations, ensuring Safety and Environmental requirements on site​ - Read and understand Swedish work environment regulations - Develop, implement and monitors company safety standards, programs and policies. Ensures compliance with government health and safety regulations.​ - Incident free work environment and high-quality risk observations for Continuous improvement. Key responsibilities include but are not limited to: - Responsible for improving conditions in environment, health and safety as per Swedish legislation, policies etc. - Completing day to day H&S tasks such as conducting risk analyses, Bi-weekly or monthly work environment rounds, investigations and incident report - Conduct Emergency Response Team (ERT) and other employee training in emergency response, life safety, industrial hygiene, and chemical and fire hazards. ​ - Responds to emergencies, incidents and accidents; investigates causes and recommends corrective actions. - Complete required local government reports relating to safety with Central HSE organization’s support.​ - Educate employees on the company's safety culture and procedures ​ Northvolt is an equal opportunity employer. We're a diverse group of individuals, united by a common mission, who recognise that while our actions as individuals have a role to play in driving Northvolt towards its goals, we always seek to move forward as a team. We offer you an open and welcoming atmosphere where we win as a team – and fail as a team. Northvolt is growing at the speed of light and we are a strong believer in internal career development. For us it’s important to look at your skills and potential, please refrain form including your picture and age with your application to help us with this. Apply with CV. Full time employment, fixed salary. Planned starting date is asap. Education/Experience requirements : - 3+ years of relevant industry experience or relevant University grade - Experience in safety work - Have experience in reading and understanding the Swedish work environment regulations We believe that you have these skills: - English and Swedish (written and oral) - We think that you have a passion for healthy and safety - Safety oriented - Problem solving - Details oriented - Leadership through influence Personal success factors: - Challenges, in a bold way, current behaviours and ways of working - Very good in empowering people to make people act safety - Role modelling, being the safe and healthy role model - Create team spirit, sense of belonging and relatedness in the team - Strong verbal, written communication skills - Ability to interact effectively with all levels of employees and management. Northvolt makes green batteries for a blue planet. Affordable cells and high-quality battery systems. All manufactured with a record-low carbon footprint. Purposely built to provide Europe with the opportunity to switch to renewable energy – efficiently and entirely. To accomplish this, we do things differently. We design, manufacture, and recycle everything under one roof. We even build our own factories. All this is incredibly challenging and requires us to think in unconventional ways. We’re constantly experimenting, learning and adapting to make batteries so great – they will one day make oil history. Northvolt is growing fast. We’re staffing our international office in Stockholm, our R&D facility, Northvolt Labs, in Västerås, as well as our Gdansk facility for production of battery systems. We're also hiring for our gigafactory Northvolt Ett in Skellefteå, Sweden. We want to work with smart individuals from all disciplines. Strong individuals that truly want to make a positive impact on the future. Those of us already on board share a passion for our mission. We’re prepared to work hard in pursuit of excellence. We enjoy the ride and our main drive is to make a difference for real. As a team, we’re dedicated to thinking new, working hard and having fun.

16 april 2024
Sista ansökan:
2 juni 2024
Senior Project Controls Manager

Northvolt has an exciting job offer for a Senior Project Controls Manager to join our Skellefteå team. In joining us you will play an important part from the very start in developing a new generation of large-scale European battery factories. Northvolt will play an important role in the transformation to a carbon-free society, and this is your opportunity to take part in leading those efforts and help drive us to success. The Senior Project Controls Manager (PCM) reports directly to the Project Director (PD) and is responsible for the project controls functions and personnel on projects or portfolios of projects including cost estimating, quantity surveying, cost control, planning/scheduling, progress measurement, reporting, and the facilitation of change management and risk management processes. The PCM is sometimes referred to as the “right hand” of the PM and may be assigned as a delegate or deputy PM as needed. Key responsibilities include but are not limited to: Defines an appropriate project controls organization including both employees and consultants and provides daily supervision of project controls work through Basic Design and Execution phases. Reports directly to the project manager through all project phases. Prepares the Project Controls Plan and associated cost, quantity survey, schedule, progress, change, risk, and document control detailed procedures and workflows for the project in alignment with Northvolt standards. Reviews, approves, and audits contractor project controls procedures and tools. Ensures that both Northvolt and contractor software systems, tools and templates are implemented in accordance with project and contract requirements and Northvolt standards. Supervises the cost estimating process and is responsible for estimating quality and completeness. Ensures that the estimate can be transformed into well-defined budgets for subsequent control of cost accounts. Prepares and presents budget requests. Provides project management with early warning of cost, schedule and progress variances against the baseline and provides mitigation options, analysis, and recommendations. Ensures that trends, potential changes, and contractor schedule and progress performance issues are identified and reflected in the project estimate at completion (EAC). Develops contract pricing, payment mechanisms, and project controls requirements for tenders and executed contracts that are aligned with project coding structures, schedule, systems, tools, and procedures. Supports estimate comparison, commercial bid evaluations, and contractor schedule reviews to support award recommendations, and ensures that change order cost and schedule impact assessments are completed. Prepares the project close-out report and provides input to lessons learned and cost and schedule benchmark data collection. Supervises the asset capitalization process and ensures that final invoices, changes, claims, contracts and financial systems are properly closed. Qualifications University degree in engineering, business administration, accounting, economics, or finance. 8 or more years of project controls experience on industrial projects greater than $50 million In-depth knowledge of cost control, scheduling and progress measurement practices and concepts Familiar with a variety of project execution models and contracting strategies Experience managing project control teams and functions Ability to communicate and present project status to senior management and stakeholders. Apply with CV in English or your complete LinkedIn profile. Full time employment, fixed salary. Planned starting date is ASAP.

15 april 2024
Sista ansökan:
15 maj 2024
Data Analyst

We are looking for a dedicated Data Analyst to join us in our mission to contribute to a greener future. About the job We are looking for a data analyst with an engineering background to focus on optimizing and developing new methodologies to support data-driven planning and manufacturing execution. Key responsibilities include but are not limited to: Extract data Build production dashboards Create statistical report from production data Analyse data to identify production trends and trouble shoot Setting up processes and systems to improve data analysis more efficient Researching new ways to make use of data and optimize ways of working Produce data reports and charts, communicating data trends to stakeholders Present data to production engineers Skills & Requirements Degree in engineering or similar field. Experience in engineering field is a plus. Experience in working with statistics, data analysis and visualization is a plus. Excellent English written and oral communication skills Experience with Data Analysis is a plus. Start date asap, set salary.

15 april 2024
Sista ansökan:
30 juli 2024
Associate Material Flow Automation Engineer

Northvolt has an exciting job possibility for an Engineer in the field of Material Flow Automation (e.g. AGVs, Transfer Stations, Automatic Buffers, Robots, etc). You will be contributing in your area from the very start in building one of the first large scale European battery factories in Skellefteå, Sweden, which will play an important role in the transformation to a carbon free society. You will be a vital member of the Material Flow & Automation team and key to Northvolt's mission to enable the future of energy. You will be working intimately with the Material Flow team to design and implement a highly automated production process both in terms of efficiency and quality. The production environment has very high demands on cleanness and up-time to reach the set quality level and production efficiency requiring a combination of proven technologies and design of new innovative solutions. We will work with the best solution providers globally. You have a previous professional work experience as Industrial/process/production engineer or other relevant positions with experience and knowledge in technical project planning, design, commissioning, and production. In general, you have been driving cross-functional and challenging industrial automation projects with very high demand on scale and timing. Specifically, you have a deep understanding and hands-on experience in all, or parts of the stages of delivering technical projects. You work symbiotically with the plant design and manufacturing engineering teams, translating their inputs into specifications and orchestrating the execution in an ecosystem of external global suppliers and in-house engineers. Key responsibilities include but are not limited to: Work with suppliers in the design and implementation of material flow automation systems for advanced factories. Coordinate and execute the commissioning work of the equipment together with the suppliers and with other Northvolt departments (e.g. Construction, Strategy, Purchasing, Digitalisation, Manufacturing). Create process flowcharts, identify interfaces with process equipment and develop risk-mitigating solutions Create the basic operational standards required to hand-over the engineering project to the manufacturing team. Identify and interact with key automation solution suppliers in an international setting. Ensure suppliers understand and adhere to Northvolt's technical standards. The person we are looking for is strongly goal oriented, curious and eager to learn. You will get the chance to have a real impact on our success story in Sweden (to start with) and see the results of your work. Our organization requires and values great self-discipline and a natural talent to make things happen. Education/Experience Degree in Engineering (Industrial/Process/Production/Electrical/Electronic/Mechanical/Mechatronic or similar). Track-record of successful implementation of advanced technical projects/automation systems in a production environment. 3+ years of experience within process-driven or discrete process industries such as: Packaging, FMCG, Paper Mill, Semiconductors, Fine Chemicals, Pharma, Food etc. Experience with technical project planning/design/commissioning. Must have worked in multi-cultural environment. Specific Skills/Abilities Excellent English written and oral skills, Swedish, Mandarin and Korean is a plus Highly organized and result-driven with a can-do attitude Proactive and goes beyond expectations Ability to work under high pressure and tight deadlines, excellent time management Passionate about solving complex problems with technology in a simple yet innovative way. Qualities that we cherish are flexibility, sense of quality, friendliness, motivation to take on new challenges, grit and a sense of humor

11 april 2024
Sista ansökan:
11 september 2024
Material Flow Automation Engineer

Northvolt has an exciting job opportunity as a Material Flow Automation Engineer to join the Skellefteå team! Key responsibilities include but are not limited to: Responsible for managing projects, timelines, track progress on projects focusing on material flow and material handling engineering. Responsible for design and implementation of automation systems for internal material flows for advanced factories and warehouses including: Design and implementation of new technologies for specialized equipment Identification, evaluation and interact with key vendors Responsible for coordinating engineers, project leaders and vendors to design material flow solutions. Responsible for defining and contributing to following cross functional Blueprint areas, where Blueprint is referring to a lean, standardized and a flexible enough solution for a designated factory block to easily be adopted and scaled. Responsible to secure and enable cross functional collaboration to Northvolt Digital business unit and Factory Automation team to define technical interfaces for advanced real time monitoring, control, and optimization. Responsible for collaboration and interaction with Northvolt final customers in regard to design and implementation of material handling engineering projects. The person we are looking for is strongly goal oriented, curious and eager to learn. Our organization requires and values great self-discipline and a natural talent to make things happen. Education/Experience · Master of science or higher degree in mechanical, industrial or electrical engineering or equivalent · Industrial experience in demanding industrial environments is a plus · Must have worked in multi-cultural environment Apply with CV in english or your complete LinkedIn profile. Full time employment, fixed salary. Planned starting date is asap.

11 april 2024
Sista ansökan:
11 september 2024
Instrumentation Engineer

We are currently seeking a highly skilled Instrumentation Engineer to join our team and play a crucial role in creating and maintaining work instructions and standard operational procedures for calibrations, service, and maintenance of measuring systems and instruments. As an Instrumentation Engineer at Northvolt, you will be directly responsible for ensuring compliance with ISO, IATF, and VDA standards regarding calibrations, service, and maintenance of measuring systems and instruments. You will create calibration testing methods, evaluate measuring uncertainty, plan calibration schedules, manage spare parts and assets, and work on continuous improvement projects. Additionally, you will train maintenance personnel and operators, organize cooperation with external calibration companies, and contribute to maintaining a safe work environment. Key responsibilities include but are not limited to: Ability to read, review, and understand records and data for specific processes and instruments. Proficient use of all calibrating equipment, software, databases, and instruments owned by the Instrumentation team. Create calibration testing methods in the lab and on-site, handle samples and calibrators, and develop SOPs and work instructions. Work on continuous improvement of the Instrumentation and Calibration system, including improvement projects for production processes, MSA's, and FMEA. Organize and cooperate with external calibration companies, ensuring accuracy and reliability of equipment. The person we are looking for is flexible, curios and eager to learn. You will get the chance to have a real impact on our success story in Sweden (to start with) and see the results of your work. Our organization values great self-discipline and a natural talent to make things happen. Qualities that we cherish are sense of quality, friendliness, grit and a sense of humour. Northvolt is an equal opportunity employer. We're a diverse group of individuals, united by a common mission, who recognise that while our actions as individuals have a role to play in driving Northvolt towards its goals, we always seek to move forward as a team. We offer you an open and welcoming atmosphere where we win as a team – and fail as a team. Northvolt is growing at the speed of light and we are a strong believer in internal career development. For us it’s important to look at your skills and potential, please refrain form including your picture and age with your application to help us with this. Apply with CV in English or your complete LinkedIn profile. Full time employment, fixed salary. Planned starting date is asap. Please note that any applications submitted via email or direct messaging will not be considered. Skills & Requirements We believe that you have : M.Ss or B.Sc degree in technical area such as mechanical, electrical, automation or similar. +2 years of experience in Maintenance Engineer or/and Quality Engineer position +2 years of experience in practical industrial work. Fluency in English Elementary computer literacy (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) Previous experience in maintenance or production, minimum 3 years. Valuable (but not required) if fluency in other languages, including Swedish Specific skills Technical knowledge of measuring instruments, work principles and measurement systems Proven skills in working with problem solving in industrial environment Solid knowledge on modern calibration strategies/technologies/procedures

10 april 2024
Sista ansökan:
31 juli 2024
Senior Director of Launch Execution

Northvolt Ett is seeking a Sr. Director of Launch Execution to oversee the launch of battery manufacturing lines at our Skellefteå, Sweden gigafactory. This executive will play a crucial role in driving the launch execution processes, ensuring seamless progress from product development to industrialization and serial production. The role demands strategic alignment with various organizational functions including product design, procurement, construction, customer project management, sales, and account management. About the job The Sr. Director of Launch Execution will lead new manufacturing line launches and generational changes to existing lines, focused on the orchestration of construction hand over, installation, commissioning, and ramp-up to production hand over. This role requires a comprehensive understanding of Northvolt’s project management frameworks and the ability to ensure that launch activities are aligned with the company’s strategic and operational goals. About the team You will lead a team of Launch Directors, each managing the launch activities for a specific product and its associated manufacturing lines. Within each launch team are support resources such as project managers, project engineers, planners, and coordinators dedicated to their respective lines. These launch teams work alongside manufacturing engineering to catalogue and align technical product and equipment requirements with manufacturing requirements, paving the way for handoff to serial production teams. Adjacent resources from the Manufacturing PMO support with Standards, Planning, and Reporting expertise; focused on the implementation of a gated model with related governance, centralizing functional schedules into a site wide plan of record, and reporting health across all program workstreams. Key responsibilities include but are not limited to: Ensure the successful management of Quality, Time, Cost, and Scope (QTC-S) across launch portfolio. Direct and harmonize the activities of the Launch Directors to align with the factory’s strategic objectives across multiple product lines. Lead and mentor the launch team, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement. Manage internal stakeholder relationships, ensuring alignment of project requirements and priorities. Maintain a strong partnership with the Customer Project team (CPM), Manufacturing PMO, leveraging their support in program management, planning, and reporting to enhance project execution. We believe that you have: Extensive experience in leadership roles within manufacturing or engineering, preferably in battery manufacturing or a related field. Strong project management skills, with a history of successful large-scale project execution. Exceptional communication and conflict resolution abilities, capable of navigating complex organizational structures. Strategic mindset with the ability to balance immediate operational needs with long-term strategic goals. Familiarity with high voltage prismatic battery technology and manufacturing processes is highly desirable. We value individuals who are proactive, adaptable, and passionate about making a difference. If you are excited about the opportunity to contribute to a sustainable future and thrive in a collaborative team environment, we encourage you to apply. Northvolt is an equal opportunity employer. We are a diverse group of individuals united by a common mission. We recognize that our actions as individuals play a crucial role in driving Northvolt towards its goals, and we are committed to moving forward as a team. We offer an open and welcoming atmosphere where success is celebrated collectively, and challenges are tackled together. At Northvolt, we believe in fostering internal career development and providing opportunities for growth. Therefore, we prioritize evaluating candidates based on their skills and potential. We kindly request that applicants refrain from including their picture and age with their application to help us ensure fairness and objectivity in our selection process. Please apply with your CV in English or your complete LinkedIn profile. This is a full-time position with a fixed salary, and the planned starting date is as soon as possible. We look forward to reviewing your application.

9 april 2024
Sista ansökan:
31 maj 2024